Kane Flat Bottle Works to Resume Activity in November
Kane area reports say the Kane Flat Bottle Works idle for five months will start up in November with about 56 workers. Meanwhile the Carnegie Land Company, a United States Steel subsidiary, plans to raise cattle on a 7000 acre Erie County tract, buying short horn bulls and grass heifers. Gas wells show mixed results with a large Siegel well delivering increasing flow while the Busti well’s pressure declines. Local politics note ballot unchanged as Democratic state chair’s effort fails. A 19 year old Elvina Chanler faces forgery charges in Olean after cashing a $20 check. Riley Gunn may be released on bail after a shooting incident in Erie. Miss Lucy Crawford dies at 18 in Baltimore after illness, a note on her family includes Allen College president William H. Crawford. An incident near Corry involves a rubber sling aimed at President Taft. A neglected two year old is found in Jamestown. Burgess is ruled a magistrate under the 1909 Automobile Act.
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Erie County
Carnegie Land Company
United States’Steel Corporation
Busti
Chautauqua County
N. Y
La Belle chicken ranch plans West expansion
The La Belle ranch, 20 acres, with 4,000 laying hens, 16,500 spring chickens, 3,000 pigeons and a 15,000 egg incubator, is set for enlargement by purchasing 80 more acres. The property is run by mining interests in Mexico and the Clear Creek district, with C W Conkling of Nebraska as a partner.
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Lartest Chicken Ranch
West
H. N. Gonnef- Bortenis
Denver
Col
la Belle Ranch
Mexico
Clear Creek
C .W. Conkling
Nebraska
Treasury seeks monkeys for infantile paralysis study
The United States treasury department in Washington aims to buy a monkey for the Public Health Service experiments on infantile paralysis. Despite days of effort, no suitable monkeys have been found. Three inoculated monkeys have died and a fourth is needed to complete the study, highlighting a scarcity of these animals.
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United States Treasury Department
Washington
Public Health Service
Treasury
Allentown Woman Takes Poison in Personal Crisis
Mrs. William Nobles of Allentown near Bolivar and Wellsville ended her life by drinking carbolic acid in the barn haymow. Found by a searching party, she had been in poor health and acting queerly of late. She was about 50 and leaves a husband.
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William Nobles
Allentown
Bolivar
Wellsville
Noble
Carrot Crop Report From Niagara County Farmers
Reports last week show a bumper carrot crop in Niagara county led by Sunset farm in Sanborn owned by County Attorney A. R. Smith of North Tonawanda with over 4000 bushels. Other nearby farmers also harvested large carrot crops.
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Niagara County
Sanborn
A. R. Smith
North Tonawanda
Rockefeller funded farming demonstrations planned
A New York education board linked to John D Rockefeller funds says it will launch free agricultural demonstrations in the New England and Mid-Atlantic regions after spending $653,700 in the North. The plan sends an expert to pay no charge to farms not yet profitable, to study methods and teach profitable crops and practices until the farmer’s land pays.
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New. York
Maine
Washington
P R R Orders 4 000 Cars from Pressed Steel Co
The Pennsylvania Railroad has placed an order for 4 000 cars with the Pressed Steel Car Co of Pittsburg. The contract involves 84 000 000 and will take six months to complete. Since January the railroad has ordered 18 000 freight cars and spent over 20 900 000 on equipment as big systems seek to ease a nationwide car shortage.
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Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Pressed Steel’ Car’Co
Pittsburg
Pennervivenia Rail Pan
Pennsylvania
Four Drownings After Ferry Accident in Delaware NJ
Four people including three women and a child drowned when two cars carrying a party were swept from Meyer's Ferry into the Delaware River near Delaware New Jersey four miles north of Belvidere. Three men escaped. The dead were Mrs Howard Trump of Noble Pennsylvania Mrs Leon Gilbert of Noble Pennsylvania Miss Rebecca Tyson of Wyncote and Lebn Gilbert.
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Delaware River
Meyer
Rebecca Tyson
Wyncote
Hy Gilbert
Man Gored by Bull in Farm Field Attack
Paty wearing a shirt betrayed anvil into a field where he was attacked by a bull. Eckert, powerless without a weapon, was gore severely as his wife arrived with a pitchfork and helped drive off the animal. He is critically injured.
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Sdarmaer
Paty
Hekert
Eckert
Fireman Buried in Wreck Near Beechwood Jamestown NY
An eastbound livestock train collided with a westbound empty at Beechwood near Jamestown NY killing hundreds of cattle and pigs and burying the fireman George R. Smith of Jamestown under coal from the tender. The locomotive had no light and the road remained blocked most of the night.
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Beechwood
Jamestown
N. Y
George R. Smith
Freman
Steel Company Ventures Into Cattle Business at Sharon
United States Steel subsidiary Carnegie Land Co of Sharon Pa buys short horn bulls and high grade heifers to utilize a 7000 acre Erie county tract set aside for a proposed steel plant. The move marks diversification into cattle on the land intended for industry.
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Steel Company
Carnegie Land Company
Sharon
United States Steel Corporation
Erie County
Laborer Awarded 5250 Verdict in Dunkirk Loco Case
The jury in Mayville N Y returned a verdict for Michael Subczak against the American Locomotive company for 5250 after a five year delay. He sued over the loss of a leg suffered at Brooks Locomotive works in Dunkirk. This marked the third trial of the case.
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Michael Subczak
American Locotive Company
Mayville
N. Y
Brooks Locomotive Works
Dunkirk
Trainsman John Potter Killed in Sala Manca Collision
John Potter a Meadville division trainman for the Erie Railroad, living in Pittsburg, died instantly when his head was crushed between locomotive bumpers and a car while making an air-hose coupling at Sala manca New York.
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John Potter
Meadville
Erie Railroad
Pittsburg
Salamanca
N. Y
Roosevelt in Convalescence Following Wound
Roosevelt's condition improves after his shooting with doctors reporting progress toward full recovery. Medical notes describe the colonel's nervous strain and stamina as central to his rapid return, noting the effort prevented further vitality loss and sustained his activity during convalescence.
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Roosevelt
King
Noth
Bullet Lodged in Colonel's Rib From Narrow Miss
X ray photos locate the bullet in a colonel's rib area. The wound is harmless and no removal is planned. Breathing deeply causes a grating sensation near the fen rib, suggesting the bullet's close passage to major blood vessels.
Protective Tariff Doll Promotes Patriotic Wardrobe
The women’s department of the Republican National Committee showcases a "protective tariff doll" representing a wife of modest means. Dressed in United States made fabrics, the doll appears in smart daytime attire suitable for church or clubs. Miss Mary Francis says the doll is a patriotic campaign product stressing that one can be fashionable and patriotic simultaneously.
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Woman's Department
The
Republican National Committee
United States
Mary
Francis
State water policy push aims to shield public interests
Mortis Knowles president of the Water Conservation Association argues for new laws to govern water use while boosting corporate powers. He cites storage reservoirs to stabilize power, flood protection, and pure water, and complains the 1905 eminent domain framework hinders progress by blocking new water power projects.
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Water Conservation Association
Subpoena in Divorce in Warren County Court
Subpoena in divorce case Libellant Erie B Bush vs Chauncey R Bush No 20 Sept term 1912 issued return Non est inventus respondent ordered to appear Dec 19 before Warren County Common Pleas judges at Warren courthouse to answer libellant’s complaint and plea for divorce with正式 sheriff note dated Dec 22 1912 and case file 21-40
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Warren County
Henry Dark
Sherif Warren
Ink and Writing Tools of Ancient Rome
The article notes that Romans used wax tablets for rough work but relied on reed pens parchment and liquid ink for permanent records highlighting the materials and methods of ancient record keeping.
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Harper’s Weekly
Dialogue on Daughter’s Upbringing Sparks Family Tension
A father asks support for his daughter in the style she was raised. The suitor agrees but rejects the mother’s and father’s imposed standard. The exchange highlights differing expectations within the household over the past six months.
Constipation linked to serious health risks and cure claim
The article warns that neglect of constipation can cause serious illness including typhoid fever and appendicitis. It recounts a patient who suffered years with constipation, found relief with Dr Miles Laxative Tablets, and notes the product costs 25 cents per box with a money back guarantee from Miles Medical Co.
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Sabin
Dr. Miles
Miles
Miles Medical CO
Elkhart
Ind
Cure for Consumption Offered by Rev Edward A Wilson
Restored to health after years with consumption Rev Edward A Wilson promotes a free mailed description of his cure. He claims it helps consumption asthma bronchitis catarrh grip coughs colds and lung throat maladies and urges sufferers to request the description from Charles A Abbott 60 Ann Street New York City.
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Edward A. Wilson
Mr.Wilson
Charles A. Abbott
Ann Street
New York City
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Kane
Bottie
Siegel
Jefferson County
Midland Oil and Gas Company
United Manufacturing Company
Oil City
Buffalo
Pulaski
Kunkle
Dauphin County Court
Elvina Chanler
Olean
Charg
A. T. Faton
Hirst National Bank of
Oswayo
Gunn
Erie
Riley S. Gunn
Titusville
William Kincaid
Kincaid
Hamet Hospital
Lucy Crawford
William H. Crawford
Allegheny College
Baltimore
Raymond Crawford
Miss Crawford
Alden Academy
Rome
Italy
Goucher College
London Mail
Hoddlum
Corry
Taft
Cambridge Springs
Nation’ S
George H. Gowan
Sisters of Mercy
Nessary
Superior Court of
Pennsylv
P.R. R
Ted Shirt
Bridas
Phurt
Ik Ray
Assassin
Colonel Roosevelt
American Press Association
Pittsburgh
Mortis Knowles
Association of Insylvania
Posey
Knowles
John KR. Smrith
Glarendon
Sarah C. Smith
Clarendon
A. W. Eaton
Philadelphia
Life Insurance
Penn. Ave
E. Warren, Pa
Beter Qley
A. A. Davis & Co
B. Warren Tel. Co
John Hepburn, M. D
N. Becorner
Market Street
Pennsylvania Avenue
Pennsylvanie Avorhe
D. G. Blackman
Justice of the Peace
Second
BELL
Iamond
Hester
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